Balkan Pine Vole vs Кукушка

Microtus felteni compared with Cuculus canorus

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Кукушка is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Кукушка
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Cuculiformes (кукушкообразные)
Family	Cricetidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Microtus	Cuculus
Species	Microtus felteni	Cuculus canorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Кукушка share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Кукушка

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Кукушка
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Кукушка

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Balkan Pine Vole

The Balkan Pine Vole (Microtus felteni) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Кукушка

Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.